In this narrative review, the epidemiology, diagnosis, prevention strategies, and
management of catheter-related thrombosis are outlined. Central venous catheters have …

Efforts to reduce blood product transfusions and adopt blood conservation strategies for
infants and children undergoing cardiac surgical procedures are ongoing. Children typically …

Thrombosis has long been recognized as a potentially lifethreatening complication in
children with congenital heart disease (CHD), children with acquired heart disease, and in …

Rationale: There is a lack of knowledge regarding the epidemiology, clinical
characterization, and survival in pediatric pulmonary hypertension. Objectives: To describe …

Objectives: The study sought to identify factors associated with increased risk of thrombosis
after Fontan. Background: The Fontan procedure is the culmination of staged palliation for …

Anticoagulation in children is problematic for multiple reasons. Currently used
anticoagulants have significant disadvantages and may negatively affect quality of life …

Objective: Pediatric arterial ischemic stroke (AIS) carries an important morbidity and mortality
burden. Congenital heart disease (CHD) is among the most important risk factors for …

Background Optimal thromboprophylaxis after cardiac surgery is uncertain. This systematic
review aimed to define the incidence and risk factors for deep vein thrombosis (DVT), fatal …

Catheter-related arterial thrombosis (CAT) is increasingly recognized in children. Available
data are scarce and based on expert opinions. This systematic review aimed to identify …

OBJECTIVES: To describe the incidence of thrombotic complications across all 3 stages of
single ventricle palliation and the association between thromboprophylaxis use and …